Symbiosis Islands
A symbiosis island is a genomic island that confers upon the bacterium carrying it the ability to form a mutualistic relationship with a eukaryotic host. The symbiosis island of Mesorhizobium loti strain R7A is a 501.8-kb chromosomally integrated element that is able to excise and transfer by conjug...
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Format: | Book Chapter |
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Elsevier
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/24143 |